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The Pygmy Planet
Jack Williamson
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Down into the infinitely small goes Larry on his mission to the Pygmy Planet.
Down into the infinitely small goes Larry on his mission to the Pygmy Planet.
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Eagerly, he unfastened the magnifier. Holding it before his eyes, he bent toward the strange sphere spinning steadily in the air.
"Suffering shades of Caesar!" he ejaculated.
Beneath the lens a world was racing. He could see masses of vividly green forest; vast expanses of bare, cracked, ocherous desert; wastes of smooth blue ocean.
Then he was gazing at—a city?
Larry could not be sure that he had seen correctly. It had slipped very swiftly beneath his lens. But he had a momentary impression of tiny, fantastic buildings, clustered in an elflike city.
A pygmy planet, spinning in the laboratory like a world in the gulf of space! What could it mean? Could it be connected with the strange call f. . . Read More
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The Pygmy Planet by Jack Williamson, Astounding Stories February 1932
I listened to the Librovox reading and followed along in the Feedbooks epub of the story. I have to give it two stars, as one star is “I didn't like it” and the truth is, I listened along without steam flying out of my ears or havi
Very well written. An interesting plot, definitely worth your time.
I remember an episode of Outer Limits that had a tiny planet in an experimenters lab.
I liked this more than I expected to! The idea of a pygmy planet you can visit is so neat. A good read for sure.
A tale told in the first person. It is action packed science fiction adventure. The narrators voice is clear and easy to listen to. Greg Margarite is well rehearse reader of many books. The recording quality is clear (no background noise), with plenty of volume and the editing technique is spotless.